Description
For our client, a leading biotechnology company, we are looking for a Manufacturing Associate II to support upstream processing.
General Information:
- Start date: ASAP
- End date: 31.01.2026, with the possibility of extension.
- Workplace: Luterbach, Solothurn
- Workload: 100%
- Remote/Home office: Not available
About the job:
As a Manufacturing Associate (MA), you will perform and document daily manufacturing operations in a cGMP environment. Your responsibilities include operating process equipment, executing validation protocols, revising cGMP documents, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards, and maintaining equipment and facilities. The MA is detail-oriented with strong documentation skills and must maintain the required training level to support other functions on site.
Tasks & Responsibilities:- Execute manufacturing processing steps and/or support activities, ensuring alignment with recipe & MFG documentation.
- Troubleshoot and investigate equipment and process issues.
- Revise documents and manage equipment/process changes.
- Participate in training activities and manage your individual training plan; train other associates as required.
- Execute validation protocols.
- Lead shifts in the absence of the supervisor and facilitate shift exchanges.
- Coordinate activities and daily schedules with cross-functional teams.
- Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.
Must haves:- High school diploma and 3-5 years of relevant experience with Upstream Processing in Pharma / Biotech Production.
- Languages: English (B1), German and/or French is a plus.
- Understanding of the Biotech process (upstream) and ability to follow written procedures and protocols.
- Solid knowledge of documentation requirements in a cGMP environment.
- Trained and skilled in operational and regulatory procedures of at least one manufacturing department.
- Basic understanding of automation or comfort with technology platforms.
- Ability to document and record job-related information independently.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Sounds like a great opportunity for you? Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application!